Java Engineer [Zeal]
About The Position
Zeal, now part of Livefront, is an AI-enabled software consultancy for Fortune 1000 companies. They help businesses navigate technology to achieve outcomes by attracting, retaining, and growing talent and empowering them with innovative technologies and process frameworks. Zeal is a values-driven technology company focused on kindness, generosity, and integrity, aiming to build a workplace where employees love their future and clients trust them to improve their business through technology. They are seeking an outstanding Java Engineer to join their team, with opportunities available across their primary U.S. hubs: Dallas, Houston, Atlanta, Chicago, Minneapolis, Denver, and Portland.
Requirements
- Solid foundation in software development.
- Keen interest in consulting.
- Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, C#).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proven ability to analyze complex problems and propose practical solutions.
Nice To Haves
- Pragmatic problem-solver who enjoys turning complex business challenges into effective, high-quality technology solutions.
- Ability to communicate clearly with both clients and technical peers.
- Adaptability across industries and technical stacks.
- Curiosity about new tools—including AI tools that improve productivity.
Responsibilities
- Work directly with clients to analyze business problems and implement technology solutions.
- Develop software, design solutions, and collaborate with senior consultants to deliver high-quality outcomes.
- Learn and apply best practices in software engineering, cloud technologies, and system architecture.
- Gain experience across multiple clients and industries, adapting to different technical and business environments.
- Build trust with clients and internal teams through strong communication, problem-solving, and execution.
- Execute custom software development, primarily utilizing established languages and frameworks, including: C#, Entity Framework, ASP.NET, Java, Spring Boot, and Python; JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Angular, Next.js, .NET MAUI, Flutter, and Xamarin.
- Implement automated verification protocols for software systems to ensure operational integrity.
- Design and enhance CI/CD pipelines, incorporating comprehensive deployment and observability solutions through industry-standard tooling, such as: TerraForm, Azure Bicep, AWS CloudFormation, GitHub Actions, and Jenkins; Dynatrace, New Relic, Jaeger, Grafana, Prometheus, and Azure Monitor.
- Develop and maintain robust data pipelines and sophisticated analytics platforms utilizing: SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MongoDB, Kafka, Databricks, Snowflake, dbt, Apache Airflow, Azure Data Factory, Power BI, and Google Looker.
Benefits
- Work with passionate, talented people who are always looking for ways to make things better.
- Work environment where kindness, mutual trust, and egoless collaboration are paramount.
- Opportunity to work on projects that have outsized impact and reach.
- Opportunity to improve business through technology.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
